The Fruits of Peace and Japan's Coming Change
An English essay argues Japan will disband its army after defeating Russia and shift from war to peace through industry and commerce. It envisions Tokyo parades, peacetime crafts, and a global display of Japan becoming a peaceable, Christian nation embracing production over conquest.
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Japan
Cie Cross
Isaiah
Daron Io Oueho
Milkado
United States
Tokyo
America
Russia
Baron Riancko
China
Electric Light Railways in Ireland Promise Rural Benefit
Introduction of light railways in Ireland is said to aid thousands of farming economies by boosting prices for poultry eggs and pigs and reducing transport costs to market. Motor wagons may replace farm wagons as feeders to trunk lines, avoiding permanent way outlays and cutting operating expenses.
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Ireland
Miss Alice Roosevelt In Blue Fashion Note
The piece notes Miss Alice Roosevelt’s Washington fashion impact with light blue outfits becoming a department store staple. It contrasts her usual blue look with photographs from the Orient showing her in a red gown at a Chevy Chase horse show last May.
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Alice Roosevelt
Blue
Washington
Alice Blue
Orient
Aga
Railroad Legislation Seen Likely This Winter
Senator Elkins of West Virginia announced a November meeting to frame railroad rate legislation for the coming session. He endorsed a court reference plan for rate disputes, opposed expanding the Interstate Commerce Commission, and urged rapid action to curb rebates and secret charges while keeping existing agencies intact. The move signals Congress will pursue a bill to standardize rates and regulate railroads, with President Roosevelt’s support.
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Stephen B. Elkins
West Virginia
Washington
Senne Committee On Interstate Commerce
Senator Elkins
Senate
United States
Congress
Interstate Comimerce Commission
Mtv
Judezes
Supreme Court of the United States
Edkins
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
House of Representatives
Leseh-Townsend
Roosevelt
Elkin
Government Printing Office job room at Washington largest in world
The Government Printing Office in Washington is the largest establishment of its kind, famed for its extensive job room. It prints vast quantities of blanks circulars cards envelopes and letter heads, including 15,600,000 envelopes monthly and 3,000,000 sheets of cardboard, supporting Congress and Capitol Hill with petition forms and seeds documents.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol Hill
Capitol
Fierce War in Dixie Chronicle of Southern Political Strife
A Washington Post style survey portrays August political fervor across Dixie with vivid, satirical scenes of Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee, Texas and Kentucky. It highlights editor battles, railroading politics, and rivalries among Montague, Martin, Carmack, Taylor and Blackburn, with a panoramic, period voice.
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Washington Post
Dixie
Potomac
Rio Grande
All Dixie
Capitol
Montague
Martin
Old Dominion
Jamies
Hampton Roads
Texas
Lfon
Joseph W. Raley
Cvertain
Stephen A. Douslas
Old Woomin
Doushis
Olio
Mr. Dich
Penussihania
Old
Kentucky
Joe Blackburn
Fair
Happy Land
Beggars in India Signal Shifting Public Sentiment
A long colonial-era report notes a persistent beggar nuisance in India with five million beggars at the last census, a decline attributed to famine mortality and education. It highlights cross-religious prevalence, rising Muslim beggars under surveillance, and fraud cases by self-styled religious teachers.
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India
Auestson
Hirge
To Cure Smoky Wicks and Clean Silver Dips
Advice on lamp wick care and cleaning silver noting vinegar soak and thorough drying to stop smoke. A second tip suggests dry salt to remove yellow egg stains on silver, rubbed with a soft cloth for best results.
Prehistoric Teyptinan Remains Found in Ancient Gaul
Archaeologists report discovery of Teptinan remains among early Gaul settlements suggesting new insights into regional ancient populations. Finds include stone tools and midden fragments, with dating pending radiocarbon analysis. Local museums plan exhibit collaborations with universities.
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Amoong
Gaul
Public Bathing at Washington Potomac Beach
A London style notice describes Washington public bathing on the Potomac riverbank where crowds of children and residents gather in the warm evenings to cool off and enjoy the water.
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Washington
Potomac
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Bob Taylor
Commonwealth
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Alamo
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Haskell
Eugene P. Lyle, Jr
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St. Louis Republic
N. Y. Times Saturday Review
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